IT Strategy: Page 118
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HCSC moving to 'blended' IT model, outsourcing and sweeping layoffs announced
Health Care Service Corporation plans to layoff more than 500 employees.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 7, 2016 -
CenturyLink selling data centers, colocation business
The deal gives the company a $2.15 billion cash infusion and a $150 million share in a new secure infrastructure company.
By Randy Lilleston • Nov. 4, 2016 -
Explore the Trendline➔
gilaxia via Getty ImagesTrendlineERP Modernization
ERP modernization can bring some disruption if not planned correctly. But the costs of aging, inefficient systems pose a bigger threat.
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CIO or CDO? How digital transformation is changing tech leadership roles
Swiss manufacturer Schindler Group has turned toward a chief digital officer, rather than a CIO, because of the increased focus on external customers.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 4, 2016 -
Study: Enterprises need new approaches to security spending
Most survey respondents say they would invest in more of the same if given additional funds.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 3, 2016 -
Cisco says it's best positioned to adapt networks for IoT
With millions of IoT devices expected in the next few years, Cisco wants to beat others to the punch.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 3, 2016 -
Startup methods and 'adaptive response': IDC reveals 3-year plan for IT success
IDC predicts the 10 most important shifts that will happen in IT organizations over the next 3 years.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 3, 2016 -
Deep Dive
5 tech-focused legislators to watch
When it comes to technology issues, these five U.S. senators and representatives are moving the needle.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 3, 2016 -
Microsoft launches Teams, a fully integrated Office 365 chat platform
Move over Slack. With full integration into Office 365, Microsoft has a platform that few users will need to leave to get work done.
By Naomi Eide • Nov. 2, 2016 -
Even after Dyn DDoS attack, businesses shouldn't ditch DNS providers, analyst says
DNS service providers are generally much more reliable than in-house DNS, Gartner analyst Bob Gill said.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 2, 2016 -
Cisco hires new leader to unify data center group
Under Roland Arca, Cisco wants to help customers redesign their networks for a hybrid cloud future.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 2, 2016 -
Is HPE ditching OpenStack? Company laying off a number of developers
The company confirmed the layoffs but did not specify how many OpenStack developers were impacted.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 2, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Trump vs. Clinton: What the candidates say about major tech issues
The U.S. election is less than a week away. The vote could reshape the American enterprise technology landscape.
By Naomi Eide • Nov. 2, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Higher ed IT: CIOs face opportunity, challenges as tech's role on campus expands
We put our series about issues higher ed CIOs face on campus in one place. Be sure to check it out.
By Naomi Eide • Nov. 2, 2016 -
Lack of data, analytics trust stopping enterprises from reaping Big Data rewards
KPMG, in a survey of more than 2,100 data and analytics decision makers, found gaps in data quality and integrity can lead to mistrust.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 1, 2016 -
Microsoft brings open source to cloud hardware design
The company is delivering half complete designs so engineers have a chance to offer more meaningful contributions.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 1, 2016 -
Cisco exec: Businesses need to create 'horizontal' cybersecurity culture
"Cybersecurity is really everyone's responsibility," said Anthony Grieco, senior director of Cisco's Security and Trust Organization. "It can't be delegated to an IT security organization, that is not sufficient."
By Naomi Eide • Oct. 31, 2016 -
Opinion
5 ways businesses can capitalize on smart data discovery tools
Data is the new oil and for businesses, it's not just about possessing it — it’s what you do with it that counts.
By Pia Opulencia • Oct. 31, 2016 -
Red Hat CEO: Open source not just for software anymore
Jim Whitehurst says the future of cloud infrastructure and many other things is "open."
By Justine Brown • Oct. 31, 2016 -
T. Rowe demands higher price for NetSuite from Oracle
Unless Oracle is willing to pay more, NetSuite will soon be back on the market.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 31, 2016 -
CenturyLink acquiring Level 3 for $34B
CenturyLink brings its enterprise customer base to the deal, while Level 3 has a larger global reach.
By Naomi Eide • Oct. 31, 2016 -
Deep Dive
When zombie computers attack: 4 nightmares CIOs must face
What’s the best way to protect the enterprise this Halloween?
By Justine Brown • Oct. 28, 2016 -
VMware CEO says partnership with AWS will offer huge growth opportunities
Pat Gelsinger says new alliance first will focus on some of VMware's largest customers.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 27, 2016 -
CenturyLink weighs possible merger with Level 3
Should they reach a deal, the combined companies would be worth over $50B.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 27, 2016 -
IBM Watson set to become a Slack-er
Slack is collaborating with IBM to bring artificial intelligence-based Watson capabilities to both developers and users.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 27, 2016 -
Report: Microsoft's direct Slack competitor will debut next week
The new workplace collaboration tool, now dubbed "Microsoft Teams," looks a lot like Slack.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 26, 2016